Here is a simple list of the most commonly asked questions, and some of the areas of the game which I have found to be the most difficult.
How do I save Lucca's Mother?
In the event where Lucca's mother gets caught in the machine, walk to the lower rightmost accessible portion of the machine, press A, and you will be prompted to enter a code to stop it. The code is L, A, R, A.
What are the factory passcodes?
Factory Crane Passcode 1 - X, A
Factory Crane Passcode 2 - B, B
Factory Master Password - X, A, B, Y
How do I beat Johnny in the racing game?
For easy racing against Johnny at Lab 32, Change your perspective. Press the L or the R button to rotate the screen. You can easily stay in front of him if your view is from the front.
How do I get Magus to join my party?
After you beat Dalton Plus, head to the North Cape. You’ll see Magus at the peak and you will be asked if you wish to fight him. If you don’t fight him, he will join your party.
What level should I be at to fight Lavos?
Minimum level should be 40, but anything over 60 will make it easier.
How do I get the gold rock?
After powering up the Masamune, make Frog your group leader and go into the Denadoro Mountains, and you'll eventually come across a Free Lancer that keeps throwing rocks at you! Stand there and let it throw rocks, and Frog will catch one and it will be the Gold Rock.
How do I get the black rock?
Obtained in Zeal by opening the wind, water, and fire books in the correct order to open a secret door behind the Nu in one of the first two cities.
How do I get the blue rock?
Obtained in Giant's Claw. The chest is half hidden by a rock wall nearby a door on the bottom of the screen.
How do I get the silver rock?
Obtained by talking to the Nu in the Laruba Ruins in 65 million B.C. The Nu will not appear until the later stages of the game.
How do I get the white rock?
Obtained in Black Omen. The chest is half hidden in a corner in the room with the line of Ruminators running through it. If not found here, keep looking elsewhere else in the Omen.
